Public Health and Nutrition
A survey was conducted concerning physical activity of adults in two states. Random samples of adults were obtained from Arizona and from West Virginia, and they were all asked whether they consider themselves physically inactive. The data are given in the following table.
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State
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Sample Size
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Number who are physically inactive
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Arizona
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1122
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163
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West Virginia
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1181
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205
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Is there any evidence to suggest that the proportion of adults who consider themselves physically inactive is greater in West Virginia than in Arizona? Use a = 0.001 and find the p value.